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Record Times in Scottish Hill Races
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<h3>Description</h3>


<p>The record times in 1984 for 35 Scottish hill races.
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<h3>Usage</h3>

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<h3>Format</h3>


<p>The components are:
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<dt><code>dist</code></dt><dd>
<p>distance in miles (on the map).
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<dt><code>climb</code></dt><dd>
<p>total height gained during the route, in feet.
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<dt><code>time</code></dt><dd>
<p>record time in minutes.
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<h3>Source</h3>


<p>A.C. Atkinson (1986) Comment: Aspects of diagnostic regression analysis.
<EM>Statistical Science</EM> <B>1</B>, 397&ndash;402.
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<p>[A.C. Atkinson (1988) Transformations unmasked. <EM>Technometrics</EM>
<B>30</B>, 311&ndash;318 &ldquo;corrects&rdquo; the time for Knock Hill from 78.65
to 18.65. It is unclear if this based on the original records.]
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<h3>References</h3>


<p>Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (2002)
<EM>Modern Applied Statistics with S.</EM> Fourth edition.  Springer.
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